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    Flowers vs. Envy

    Flowers by Gilles Cantuel bottle

    Flowers

    Gilles Cantuel
    Eau de Toilette2000
    Very similar
    Envy by Gucci bottle

    Envy

    Gucci
    Eau de Toilette1997
    New comparison

    Envy rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Flowers vs. Envy
    FlowersEnvy
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20001997
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Maurice Roucel
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Flowers

    Fruity
    White Floral
    Green
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Powdery
    Iris

    Envy

    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Fresh
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlackcurrantIvyOrangePear
    BergamotFreesiaPineappleMagnoliaPeach
    Heart
    JasmineLilyPeachPlum
    Lily of the ValleyHyacinthJasmineIrisVioletRose
    Base
    AmberIrisMuskOakmoss
    —

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Flowers vs. Envy
    FlowersEnvy
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some say it's too clean. Too simple. But that's exactly the point: Flowers doesn't perform. It just is, a dewy petal held up to the light. Spring in a bottle, no baggage. Wear it and move on.Flowers
    Envy earned its name by being just opinionated enough to spark reactions. It is not subtle, but subtlety was never the brief. The pineapple and magnolia opening is its sharpest move.Envy